Welder (2nd shift)

gpac; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

3G MIG & TIG Welder (2nd shift) position in Schaumburg, IL, focusing on diverse fabrication projects across multiple industries. You will weld with MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and Stick on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, guided by blueprints and work instructions.

Responsibilities include precision measuring, inspection for quality, and collaboration with production and quality teams to ensure project success; a safe, organized workspace is expected.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a 3G weld test.
• Minimum 3 years of MIG welding experience.
• Minimum 3 years of TIG welding experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience.
• Welding certifications (preferred).
• Sheet metal experience (preferred).
• Experience with multiple welding processes (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions.
• Weld on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components using MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and Stick.
• Measure, mark, and prepare materials for fabrication and assembly.
• Use precision measuring instruments: calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
• Inspect finished work to ensure quality and specification requirements.
• Perform fabrication and sheet metal work as required.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure project success.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Safety conscious

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Job description

3G MIG & TIG Welder (2ND SHIFT)

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced 3G MIG & TIG Welder to join its team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of fabrication projects in a modern manufacturing environment supporting multiple industries.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and Stick welding on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components

• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions

• Measure, mark, and prepare materials for fabrication and assembly

• Utilize precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures

• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and specification requirements are met

• Perform fabrication and sheet metal work as required

• Maintain a safe and organized work area

• Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure project success

Qualifications Required

• Ability to pass a 3G weld test

• Minimum 3 years of MIG welding experience

• Minimum 3 years of TIG welding experience

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Strong mechanical aptitude and manufacturing experience

Preferred

• Previous fabrication experience

• Sheet metal experience

• Welding certifications

• Experience working with multiple welding processes

What You'll Find in This Role

• Diverse, high-mix manufacturing projects with minimal repetitive production work

• Clean and organized work environment

• Opportunities for training, mentorship, and career growth

• Collaborative culture that values employee input and continuous improvement

• Stable workload supporting a variety of essential industries

• Modern manufacturing equipment and processes